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Health and Social Care Structures

National Services Scotland (NSS)

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NSS - National Services Scotland: Scottish National Blood Transfusion Service

A service brand of National Services Scotland, the Scottish National Blood Transfusion Service is the specialist provider of safe high quality blood, tissues and cells products and services in Scotland.

NSS - National Services Scotland: Practitioner Services

A service brand of National Services Scotland, Practitioner Services delivers services for practitioners that support primary and community care across Scotland, including GPs, dentists, opticians and community pharmacies.

NSS - National Services Scotland: National Services Division

A service brand of National Services Scotland, the National Services Division undertakes the planning, commissioning and coordination of high-quality, person-centred specialist services, networks and screening programmes for the population.

NSS - National Services Scotland: National Procurement & Logistics

A service brand of of National Services Scotland, National Procurement & Logistics undertakes buying and supplying items for Scotland's hospitals and health centres. Its remit also includes the Health Innovation Assessment Portal  (HIAP) where innovators can submit their innovation and have it assessed.  

NSS - National Services Scotland: Digital & Security

A service brand of National Services Scotland, Digital and Security operates as a centre of excellence for digital, security, data and technology, collaborating within NHSScotland and the public sector.

NSS - National Services Scotland: Counter Fraud Services

A Strategic Business Unit of National Services Scotland, Counter Fraud Services works with NHSScotland to reduce the risk of fraud and corruption and reducing the cost of incorrect payment exemption claims.

NSS - National Services Scotland: Central Legal Office

A service brand of National Services Scotland, the Central Legal Office provide expert legal advice across many aspects of the law and offering an in-house lawyer service to the public sector.

NSS - National Services Scotland: Antimicrobial Resistance and Healthcare Associated Infection

A service brand of National Services Scotland, ARHAI Scotland co-ordinates national surveillance, reports healthcare associated infections and the monitors antimicrobial resistance and prescribing.

Accelerated National Innovation Adoption (ANIA) Pathway

Announced to healthcare professionals in 2022, the Accelerated National Innovation Adoption (ANIA) pathway looks to “assess, prioritise and scale up” impactful and influential innovations as part of the “Once for Scotland” approach.

NSS - National Services Scotland

One of 7 NHS Special Boards, National Services Scotland NHS (NSS) is a Non Departmental Public Body, accountable to Scottish Government, which provides national strategic support and advice services to the rest of NHS Scotland. This support is delivered through a number of Strategic Business Units.

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